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Grand Junction, CO vs Homer, AK

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Highlights
- Homer spends 23.1% more per student than Grand Junction.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.4% lower in Homer than in Grand Junction. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Homer had 4.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Junction

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 Grand Junction, COHomer, AKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,132$18,627$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,210$18,193$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,929$10,414$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3115.616.23
 Students per Librarian6695714573
 Students per Counselor250432530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.2%95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.4%39.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%2.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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Reviews for Homer    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

homer is a beautiful place on the bay, with a wilderness edge and a community  More

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Over 17 years ago

Homer is one of the most beautiful places when the sun is shining. It's a great place to raise kids. The long dark winters can become quite a  More

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Homer is really great in the summer. It has a variety of little restaraunts, cafes, and coffee shops to suit all tastes. There is an active outdoor recreation scene  More

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